Month: January 2016

Last week, I was really craving some Maltese qassatat. These are the fast food of Malta, along with the pastizzi, square pizza, sausage rolls and various pies. In almost every village you will find that small shop selling these tasty snacks. I had never made them before, but knowing I would not find something similar here…

Here is a simple and easy way to make a pancake batter. Always remember 1:1:1, that is 1 cup flour, 1 cup milk and 1 egg. Measurements here are in volume and not in weight! You can use this batter for savoury or sweet pancakes. If you wish, you may also add half teaspoon of…

We love savoury pies… and you cannot have a good pie without a good crust! I always remember my mother at home making the pie crust herself from scratch. Even though you can find store bought pastry at every grocer/supermarket, I still prefer to make it myself. It is very easy to make, requires very few…

For those who do not know her personally, let me introduce you to Flora… our little companion, a very loyal and trustworthy friend. Our relationship started just over two years ago, in October 2013. My then husband-to-be and I wanted to adopt a dog. Since we were children, we were always surrounded by various pets…

I have decided to take up the challenge to post some stuff here from time to time. These may include recipes, quotes which I come across and random shots taken by myself along the way… I hope that you, who are reading this, will enjoy my future posts and feel free to leave any comments!…